383, Lot: 339. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SASANIAN KINGS. Pērōz (Fīrūz) I. AD 457/9-484. AR Drachm (27mm, 4.06 g, 3h). Type 3. DA (Dārābgird) mint. Struck circa AD 477-484. Bust right, wearing crown with two wings, frontal crescent, and
korymbos set on crescent, ribbon over each shoulder / Fire altar with ribbons; flanked by two attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type IIIb/1e; Sunrise –. Near EF, light deposits at peripheries.
From the K. Grzesiak Collection. Ex Berk BBS 88 (28 November 1995), lot 370.